by Thurman Law Firm | Feb 17, 2012 | Thurman Law Firm
On February 14, 2012 the Missouri Supreme Court invalidated a 2010 Ethics Reform Law because of the procedure that was followed in passing it. Among other things, the legislation that was struck down required candidates for the legislator and State wide offices to...
by Thurman Law Firm | Feb 13, 2012 | Thurman Law Firm
In a case involving custody of children, the court is not focused on finding the best parent. Instead, the court is guided by the principal of finding what is in the best interest of the child. Unfortunately, the definitions of what constitutes a good parent and...
by Thurman Law Firm | Feb 9, 2012 | Thurman Law Firm
What District am I in? That is a question that even causal political observers in the State of Missouri have to keep asking. The State has seen a rash of litigation with regards to our U.S. Congressional boundaries, our State Senate boundaries, and now our new State...
by Thurman Law Firm | Oct 28, 2011 | Thurman Law Firm
October is Domestic Violence Month Domestic violence is abuse directed toward a spouse or domestic partner; usually violence by men against women. Physical and sexual assault may be one aspect of the abuse; however, many other tactics and actions are used by...
by Thurman Law Firm | Sep 21, 2011 | Bankruptcy
When a marriage breaks up, the routine of the family is shifted and the family enters the transition of separation that brings stress, confusion, and uncertainty. Most people consider different aspects of the separation according to each situation. Often, these...